THE BRRR IS BACK!

In Florida, we jokingly say there are two seasons: hot and less hot. However, The Farmer’s Almanac recently released its winter 2023-24 forecast with the words, “The BRRR is Back!” It predicts a return to traditional cooler temperatures with a few frosts for the...

Here Comes the Rain

We previously discussed microclimates and their impact on landscapes. One of the most common trouble areas for homeowners is between homes. Over time, drainage changes cause water to collect from rainfall, irrigation and our air conditioning units. Because sunlight is...

Pollinators buzzing into June

Pollinators (honeybees, butterflies, bumblebees and many others) are essential to life on our planet. The Bee Conservancy states, “Of the 1,400 crop plants grown around the world…almost 80% require pollination by animals.” If we lost 80% of our food supply, you can...

What is integrated pest management

When I started in Pest Management in 2005 with a different company, we were applying a slurry of insecticide, fungicide and fertilizer to all ornamental shrubs on a bi-monthly basis. This was NOT IPM, as there was no “target pest.” Rather, we were “spraying and...

The Drip: Benefits of an Irrigation System

If you’re a Florida resident with a yard, an irrigation system should be the top priority on your spring maintenance checklist. However, it’s important to educate yourself on what an irrigation system is, why it’s important, ways to maintain it, and how it will fit...

Know how to manage your microclimates

In Florida, we all understand the importance of irrigation in creating a great landscape experience. We are entering what we call “dry season” as temperatures begin to rise and stabilize, but our rainfall historically slows. If your irrigation isn’t operating or...

The Drip: Let’s Get Drippin’

All living organisms need water to survive. This is especially true when it comes to plant material. When drought hits hard, all mulch beds that are properly maintained with an irrigation system will continue to thrive in lieu of minimal rainfall. It’s important to...

The Drip: Irrigation During Dry Conditions

During spring season, temperatures throughout Florida moderate from the mid to upper 70s to the low 90s. Increasing temperatures cause landscapes to demand more water. In fact, these weather conditions cause the landscape’s demand for water to be its highest of the...

The Drip: A Turf Performance in Early Fall

As usual for Florida, summertime came with an abundance of rainfall. And its effects on lawns will soon be evident in the warm, dry conditions of early fall. As a general rule, deep and infrequent watering is the best way to promote healthy turf that can better...
THE BRRR IS BACK!

THE BRRR IS BACK!

In Florida, we jokingly say there are two seasons: hot and less hot. However, The Farmer’s Almanac recently released its winter 2023-24 forecast with the words, “The BRRR is Back!” It predicts a...

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STEP INTO A SAFE SCHOOL YEAR WITH OUR TOP TIPS

STEP INTO A SAFE SCHOOL YEAR WITH OUR TOP TIPS

Commercial landscaping carries many risks to both our teams and those around us. Our goal is for every team member to go home each day a little dirty, but whole and healthy. This is why we developed Mainscape’s Four Keys to Safety. Each key seems simple, but each carries deep and wide meaning, as we recognize dangers posing and seek to avoid serious injury or death.

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Landscaping Services

Landscaping Services

At Mainscape, our mission is to offer exceptional landscaping services for our customers. Serving 14 states, we take immense pride in crafting captivating landscapes that leave a lasting impression....

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Here Comes the Rain

Here Comes the Rain

We previously discussed microclimates and their impact on landscapes. One of the most common trouble areas for homeowners is between homes. Over time, drainage changes cause water to collect from...

read more
Best Landscaping Company

Best Landscaping Company

Whether you're a homeowner or a business owner, understanding the qualities that make a good landscaping company is essential. Here are some key factors that define Mainscape as a great landscaping...

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Commercial Landscaping

Commercial Landscaping

At Mainscape, we understand the significance of a well-designed and meticulously maintained outdoor space for your business. As a premier commercial landscaping company serving 14 states, we offer...

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Pollinators buzzing into June

Pollinators buzzing into June

Pollinators (honeybees, butterflies, bumblebees and many others) are essential to life on our planet. The Bee Conservancy states, “Of the 1,400 crop plants grown around the world…almost 80% require...

read more

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